Clue Sought In Slaying At Gastonia
Gastonia police hunt for a lead in the murder of Ellenora Forster 50 found beaten and dragged after leaving a tavern. Autopsy shows concussion with hemorrhage. Witnesses place her near U.S. 29 area Thursday night, husband C S Foister notified Friday. Her two sons survive.
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Gastonia
N.C
Jim Harris
Ellenora Forster
Rly Booher
Aries Cen Dreeel Mead
Cortawba Heights
Belmont
Mount Holly
Harris
Forster
Foister
Lois Mauney
Leaf Prices Edge Down as Belt Markets Set Closings
North Carolina and Virginia belt markets report easing prices with light sales toward season end. Old Belt closing dates include Mount Airy November 19 and Winston Salem December 4, while Middle Belt markets such as Louisville and Durham plan closes by November 21 amid lower weekly averages.
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North Carolina-Virginia
Old Belt
North Carolina
Middle Belt
Mount Airy
Stoneville
Greensboro
Los Bachar
Winston-Salem
Virginia
Martinsville
Rocky Mount
Lawrenceville
Kenbridge
South Hill
Louisburg
Durham
Henderson
Warrenton
Oxford
Horses Beat Man In 158 Mile Roosevelt Marathon
In Roosevelt Utah the 158 mile man versus horse marathon finished after 57 hours 15 minutes. Runner Albert Ray of St Albans NY and BYU student tired after the race and planned to return next year. Cowboys Roy Hatch and Ray Hall rode in last to break a finish line ribbon and claim the contest ended with horse victory.
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Roosevelt
Utah
Brigham Young University
Albert Ray
St. Albans
N.Y
Ray
Sekt Lake
Byu
Provo
Jensen
Roosevelt Bullberry Boys Booster Club
Weather outlook with temps and sun cycle
The forecast notes a low of 61 this evening and a high of 65 tomorrow. Today's high reached 71 and last night's low was 60. Sunset is at 5 11 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 7 00 a m.
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Charlotte
Weather Bureau
LPR
Asheville
Chicago
Columbia
Denver
Detroit
Evansville
Galveston
Greenville
High Point
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Myrtle Beach
New Orleans
New York
San Antonio
Washington
North and South Carolina Forecast With Warm, Showery Conditions
Forecast shows rain and thunder across the region, turning cooler tonight. North Carolina temperatures reach 74 to 80 this afternoon with 45 to 65 lows along the coast, while South Carolina highs hit 72 to 80 and lows 52 to 65.
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North Carolina
Georgia
South Carolina
Film Figures Cancel Tour
Elizabeth Taylor and Mike Todd end their world tour after she develops appendicitis. The couple plans surgery in Los Angeles upon their return as Taylor recovers at a friend's home in Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong
Elizabeth Taylor
Mike Todd
America
Todd
Los Angeles
Severe storms sweep Southeast after deadly tornadoes
Thunderstorms struck wide areas from Virginia to Texas and Missouri while out-of-season tornadoes killed at least five in Alabama and Mississippi. Twisters damaged homes across more than a dozen communities. three dead and nine injured in Alabama, two killed and several injured in Mississippi.
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Alabama
Mississippi
White Settlement
Fort Worth
Virginia
Gulf
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Panhandle
Girard Verdict Due Tomorrow in Japanese Court
MAEBASHI Japan The Japanese bride of GI William S Girard prayed to Buddha as she and her husband awaited a verdict in his manslaughter trial Girard a 22 year old specialist from Ottawa Illinois faces judgment after he was accused in the Jan 30 shooting at a U S firing range at Somagahara The case has drawn little mercy toward U S servicemen with few acquittals and light sentences Girard’s wife Harw Candy Girard hopes to bear his punishment or wait with him regardless expressing deep devotion and fear in the courtroom setting
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Maebashi
Japan
William S. Girard
Buddha
Girard
Ottawa
Ill
U. S
Somagahara
U.S
Lord Buddha
Loee Cee
Woman Admits Burying Third Newborn Baby
PAGELAND SC A 28 year old white woman who worked and lived in Chesterfield County admitted burying a third newborn. She said she birthed the child in a home backyard and used a hoe to dig a grave before sunrise. An autopsy found the baby buried but not clearly alive. a previous child buried in 1952 had been found alive. She previously received a three year sentence for the earlier case.
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Pageland
S.C
Chesterfield County
J. E. Kirkley
White Lodge
Chesterfield
Cal
L. R. Redfearn
Miss Gulledge
Appointments to be Announced at Western North Carolina Meet
Bishop William J. Walls announced the upcoming appointments for more than 140 churches at the close of the 67th session of the Western North Carolina Annual Conference. He said results would be released today.
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
William J. Walls
Alabama Gunfights Are Probed
In Clanton Alabama Willie Dunigan 43 a farmer was fatally wounded by officers at his home and died hours later Deputy Floyd Porter was wounded Osie Hill 45 was captured after a bloodhound aided a manhunt Eight Black suspects were in Chilton County jail for questioning Sheriff Hugh Champion noted tense white black relations but said the incident may have been planned and linked to NAACP activity
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Clanton
Ala
Willie Dunigan
Chilton County
Osie Hill
Floyd Porter
Porter
Hugh Champion
Tornadoes Kill Five In South
A spate of tornadoes struck 13 rural communities in Alabama and Mississippi, causing five deaths and many injuries. In Alabama, Cross Roads near Jasper reported multiple fatalities including Wilford Bradford and Billie Lou Bradford, with June Speegie in critical condition. Mississippi cases included Tom Dugan and his wife near Macon. additional injuries were recorded and several towns affected.
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Jasper
Ala
Alabama
Mississippi
White Settlement
Fort Worth
Tex
Wilford E. Bradford
Billie Lou
Cross Roads
June Speegie
Bradford
Manchester
Pine Springs
Sulligent
Cullman
Tom Dugan
Macon
Remains of Women Found at Ed Gein Farm
Investigators found the remains of four women in the home of 50 year old farmer Ed Gein near Plainfield Wisconsin. Police plan to arraign Gein on robbery charges as officers probe a brutal killing spree linked to the Worden store disappearance.
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Dion Henderson
Plainfield
Wis
Ed Gein
Gein
Earl Kileen
Boyd Clark
Kileen
Gale
Milwaukee
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Osteo
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Ellington
Florist
S. Main ST
THE
Associated Press
Iowa
Texas Panhandle
Wyoming
Colorado
Leonard ST
Cecil
Office Equipment CO
N. Wrenn
Detective Agency
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
South
Childer’s
Dial
Muschinski Nos
Worden
Frank
RCA & G.E. Televisions
Appliance CO
S. Wrenn St
Wilson
Martindale
Stokley
Maxwell House
Super Value Food Stores
Hollingsworth
Food Sau
Centennial Ave
North Main St
Elwood
John Snead
John Nance
Bill Foster
Carolina
E. High
E. High & S. Wrenn
Sts
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